Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to People I Know List

  • The Player - Both deal with the intersections of personal lives and show business, with elements of crime and drama.
  • The Maltese Falcon - A classic film noir that dives into complex character relationships and the underbelly of society.
  • Barton Fink - Explores the struggles of a writer in the film industry, mixing comedy and drama.
  • Network - A satirical look at the television industry and media's impact on society, similar in its critique of show business.
  • The Bonfire of the Vanities - Similar social commentary on wealth, power, and media influence in society.
  • To Die For - A satirical take on media obsession and personal ambition, shares a darkly comedic tone.
  • American Psycho - A story focused on identity, fame, and the dark side of societal expectations.
  • Glengarry Glen Ross - Highlights the cutthroat nature of business and personal relationships, driven by dialogue.
  • The Ides of March - Involves politics, manipulation, and the moral complexities tied to ambition and loyalty.
  • The Devil Wears Prada - Explores the personal and professional sacrifices made in the pursuit of success in the fashion industry.
  • The Insider - Deals with journalism, corporate corruption, and the moral dilemmas faced by individuals.
  • Bob Roberts - A satirical take on politics and media, similar in its style and themes regarding manipulation.
  • Wonderland - Explores dark themes surrounding celebrity, addiction, and the consequences of fame.
  • The Big Lebowski - A mix of dark humor and quirky characters navigating life in a complex world.
  • A Most Violent Year - A character-driven piece set in a morally ambiguous world of crime and corruption.
  • Nightcrawler - Explores the dark side of media and ambition, focusing on ethics in journalism.
  • The King of Comedy - Focuses on the pursuit of fame and the lengths one will go to in order to achieve it.
  • The Secret in Their Eyes - A narrative about crime, memory, and unresolved matters, blending drama and mystery.
  • The Talented Mr. Ripley - Explores themes of identity, deception, and the desire to be part of high society.
  • Inside Man - A tense narrative involving complex characters and moral dilemmas set around a heist.
  • The Great Gatsby - Deals with themes of ambition, society, and the dark side of the American Dream.
  • Hollywoodland - Explores the darker side of Hollywood and character-driven narratives about fame.
  • L.A. Confidential - Features layered characters intertwined in a web of crime, corruption, and deception.
  • The Social Network - Examines ambition, power, and the social dynamics in the rise of a tech empire.
  • Se7en - Delves into the darker aspects of human nature with a serious crime narrative.
  • A Star is Born - Tackles themes of fame, personal relationships, and the struggles of the entertainment industry.
  • Birdman - Explores the world of a fading actor trying to reclaim his past glory and inner demons.
  • Goodfellas - A true crime story about ambition and loyalty in organized crime; character-driven.
  • The Hunger Games - Features competition, survival, and the impact of media in shaping societal views.
  • Inherent Vice - A complex narrative filled with dark humor and an exploration of personal quests.
  • The Departed - Focuses on the lives of individuals within the criminal underworld and their moral complexities.
  • Shutter Island - Explores dark themes, psychological complexity, and the nature of reality.
  • Prisoners - A dark thriller focused on moral dilemmas and the search for truth in a crime narrative.
  • Birds of Prey - A story of ambition and empowerment with a mix of dark humor in a chaotic setting.
  • Ocean’s Eleven - A heist film that presents complex character interactions and plans within a stylized environment.
  • The Prestige - Explores obsession, ambition, and rivalry within the backdrop of show business.
  • The Night Of - Delves into the complexities of crime and its effects on personal relationships.
  • True Detective - Explores dark themes and moral complexities within crime investigations, focusing on character depth.
  • Ray Donovan - Centers around a fixer in Los Angeles, dealing with complex relationships and moral dilemmas.
  • Mad Men - Explores personal and professional lives set against the backdrop of advertising, with rich character portrayals.

Last updated: 2024-09-27 03:58:24

# Name Year Country Genres IMDb Votes IMDb Rating Type Status CBFC
1
The Player
The Player
124 min
1992 United States of America 66575 7.5 Movie Released R
2 1941 United States of America 167695 7.9 Movie Released NR
3
Barton Fink
Barton Fink
117 min
1991 United Kingdom 129818 7.6 Movie Released R
4
Network
Network
122 min
1976 United States of America 172785 8.1 Movie Released R
5 1990 United States of America 26955 5.6 Movie Released R
6
To Die For
To Die For
106 min
1995 United Kingdom 54129 6.8 Movie Released R
7
American Psycho
American Psycho
102 min
2000 Canada 732402 7.6 Movie Released R
8 1992 United States of America 117837 7.7 Movie Released R
9 2011 United States of America 232023 7.1 Movie Released R
10 2006 United States of America 478550 6.9 Movie Released
11
The Insider
The Insider
158 min
1999 United States of America 181912 7.8 Movie Released R
12
Bob Roberts
Bob Roberts
102 min
1992 Germany 15755 7 Movie Released R
13
Wonderland
Wonderland
104 min
2003 Canada 23622 6.5 Movie Released R
14 1998 United Kingdom 868070 8.1 Movie Released R
15 2014 United Arab Emirates 78443 6.9 Movie Released
16
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler
118 min
2014 United States of America 612762 7.8 Movie Released
17 1982 United States of America 120952 7.8 Movie Released PG
18 2009 Argentina 224631 8.2 Movie Released
19 1999 United States of America 250668 7.4 Movie Released R
20
Inside Man
Inside Man
129 min
2006 United States of America 402328 7.6 Movie Released
21 2013 United States of America 603835 7.2 Movie Released
22
Hollywoodland
Hollywoodland
126 min
2006 Canada 36147 6.5 Movie Released R
23 1997 United States of America 623461 8.2 Movie Released R
24 2010 United States of America 767077 7.8 Movie Released PG-13
25
Se7en
Se7en
127 min
1995 United States of America 1824220 8.6 Movie Released R
26
A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
136 min
2018 United States of America 424179 7.6 Movie Released
27
GoodFellas
GoodFellas
145 min
1990 United States of America 1273730 8.7 Movie Released R
28 2012 United States of America 1014680 7.2 Movie Released PG-13
29
Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice
149 min
2014 United States of America 111607 6.6 Movie Released R
30
The Departed
The Departed
151 min
2006 Hong Kong 1438060 8.5 Movie Released R
31
Shutter Island
Shutter Island
138 min
2010 United States of America 1480590 8.2 Movie Released
32
Prisoners
Prisoners
153 min
2013 United States of America 824685 8.2 Movie Released
33
Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey
42 min
SS 1 EP 13
2002 United States of America 5623 6.4 Serie Canceled TV-14
34
The Prestige
The Prestige
130 min
2006 United Kingdom 1458860 8.5 Movie Released PG-13
35
The Night Of
The Night Of
60 min
SS 1 EP 8
2016 United Kingdom 175458 8.4 Serie Ended TV-MA
36
True Detective
True Detective
60 min
SS 4 EP 30
2014 Mexico 666957 8.9 Serie Returning Series TV-MA
37
Ray Donovan
Ray Donovan
100 min
SS 7 EP 82
2013 United States of America 94340 8.3 Serie Canceled TV-MA
38
Mad Men
Mad Men
58 min
SS 7 EP 92
2007 United States of America 263657 8.7 Serie Ended TV-14
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